Key West Rum Festival
Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 08:00am
Key West Rum Festival
Various Venues in Stock Island, FL
Welcome to America's Southernmost continental Caribbean Island, What better place is there to celebrate RUM.
"Celebrating our Inaugural year, bringing the world of rum to the Southernmost city in the USA."
The Key West Rum Festival is soon to be the renowned event that brings together rum enthusiasts, experts, and professionals around the world.
Schedule of Events
8:00am
Demon Rum Beach Clean-up On brand with their eco-friendly philosophies, Demon Rum invites you to an early morning beach clean up on Smather's Beach.
11:00am
Seminars Learn From The Professionals
Perry Hotel 7001 Shrimp Rd.
Ever wish you could have a cocktal during class? Now you can! We will even provide you with some special snacks. Steve Bashor of Mount Vernon Distillery, Paul Menta of First Legal Distillery, and Shawn Martin of Pilar will be doing a deep dive into the history of American rum, the science of the barrel, and the art of the cut.
3:00pm
Reif Rum Drink Specials at Salty Oyster Dockside Bar, Perry Hatel 7001 Shrimp Rd
7pm
The Grand Tasting
This is it folks this what the week has lead up to. THIRTY RUMS will be presented by their brand amassadors for tasting, with a few cocktails and special swag thrown in for good measure. Hear tasting notes, history, and distillery details directly from the reps themselves. This is a MUST for the rum curious and experts alike.
